. even though government fails part instinctleadsustoassume wasngton has the best. they don't. they fail all the time. fema fails constantly. after hurricane hugo one senator called it bureaucratic jackasses t get the hell out of the y. they said prove it but after hurricane andrew even in your times reported it is unclear who was in charge of the relief ever. mikulski said the response was seen as a disaster itself. they said they would fix it then came hurricane katrina and nobles to thousand people died. fema often got in the way. the extra hotel hired buses but fema took them and send them to the convention center. wal-martffered a three trailer trucks filled with water and fema tned them away. they prevented the coast guard om delivered 1,000 dolls-- gallons of fuel even ordering 91,000 tons of rice but then shipped it to maine and arizona. government bureaucracy is always incompetent for overtime everybody has to follow the rules they become incompetent. but my guest says i am wrong most people say we need fema they are not competent. they are a bureaucracy. >> i will

but thank you very much. that is itforustonight.we hopyou have a great weekend. good night from new york. it takes. we have a great caterer. >> myths about disaster. >> it is not her fault to the economy. >> i should do this. >> this super pac is going crazy. >> myths about the election. >> neil: the auto industry zero argo bankrupt? >> and thatis our show tonight. john: tonight we exploded duty night about elections and a natural disaster. i am told hurricane sandy is proof we need a powerful federal government, the fema to provide emergency management. the just makes sense. disaster across state lines who but the fed can help? the new york times declared a big star requires big gornment. very few politicians are skeptical. it is a relief to turn to ron paul. doctor, it is of myths that we need fema? >> i think so. it caus more harm than good. we handle plus a disasters 204 years before we had fema i have taken this position for a long time since the was first in office and i kept getting reelected because people were tired of fema. locked into insurance and it is a bureaucracy

the abuses mount up from the big guys and little guyslikeusgetrouted back from the table do to a smothering bunch of regulations. government interventions come at the result of wind things it out of control. i health care costs to go $150 billion. john: it's his body. he can make his own stupid choices. >> i never believe that i'm hurting anybody's freedom. john: you are banning things. you support the ban on the soft drinks. >> well, the big soft drink is important to realize that we need said -- you have children at the age of nine. they suffer from hypertension as a result of too much soda, too much sugar as a result that people are not taking their own responsibility. that is when government jump into it. john: how can you say you're leaving them your toys? you're not. >> well, they should be glad. we're trying to do it. john: this is dangerous. too big. >> depending how many of those you have. john: illegal. >> that's the reason i have the surcharge on it, to make sure that people get discouraged from getting this kind of items. john: and you want to -- [talking over ea